Background*

Mr. Mark S. Cosby has been the President of North America at Office Depot, Inc. since July 2014. Mr. Cosby served as an Executive Vice President of CVS Caremark Corporation. He served as the President of CVS Pharmacy, Inc. at CVS Caremark Corporation from October 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013. He was responsible for all aspects of the $65 billion retail business, including 7,600 retail stores, 19 distribution centers, retail merchandising, supply chain, marketing, real ... estate and store pharmacy operations. During Cosby's time with CVS, retail revenue grew 10 percent, retail profits increased by 27 percent and share price more than doubled. He served as the President of Stores at Macy's, Inc. since February 2009. He served as the President and Chief Operating Officer at New York-based Macy's East from May 2007 to February 2009. He served as a Senior Vice President for Property Development at Macy's, Inc. since August 25, 2006. Mr. Cosby oversaw a range of corporate-level functions, including store design and construction, energy services, real estate and licensed operations. He served as an Executive Vice President and the President of Full-line Stores of Sears, Roebuck and Co. since November 2002. He served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief development of Yum! Brands, Inc., from 2001 to November 2002 and Chief Development Officer from 1997 to 2001. He began his career as a Financial Analyst at General Foods Corporation. He has been a Director of National Association Of Chain Drug Stores since April 23, 2012. He serves as a Member of Board of Advisors at CampusTVs, Inc. He serves as a Trustee for Museum of Science and Industry. Mr. Cosby holds a Bachelor's degree in Business and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin.

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